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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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